Lexis and Structure - Jamb English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 2301:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase underlined.
We have every need to preserve some of our national monuments for posterity?

A. Prosperity
B. Future
C. National pride
D. Collective gain

Question 2302:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
He commands the confidence and respect of all his subordinates?

A. Request
B. Enjoins
C. Enforces
D. Conjures

Question 2303:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The president has mapped out some many laudable projects to embark upon?

A. Laughable
B. Good
C. Praise worthy
D. Valuable

Question 2304:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Adamu's father is a stem man?

A. Wicked
B. Strict
C. Playful
D. Conservation

Question 2305:

• JAMB 2009

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Nobody knew the source of the altercation between the couple?

A. Alter ego
B. Quarrel
C. Deep love
D. Wealth